According to his website, the Flyboard Air can currently travel up to 140 kph, and reach a maximum height of 150 m with a flight time of six minutes. First unveiled in 2016, Flyboard Air is powered by turbine engines.

About two weeks ago, he posted a video of himself zipping through the air and racing with a super car.

Before there was Flyboard Air, there was Flyboard, a similar hydroflight machine that uses water to propel the device. Zapata is also the inventor of the Flyboard, and it has become a form of water sport globally.